Essentials of Country of Origin

This ondemand course provides an overview of Rules of Origin and Country of Origin determinations in international trade. It is designed to equip importers, exporters, and trade professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to accurately determine the country of origin of products and navigate the complexities of trade regulations.

Throughout the course, you will learn about the concept of substantial transformation and how it plays a crucial role in determining the country of origin. You will explore the factors that contribute to substantial transformation, such as changes in name, character, or use, and understand the challenges associated with assessing the country of origin for products that contain components from multiple countries.

By the end of this course, you will have a solid understanding of the key principles and considerations involved in determining the country of origin. They will be equipped with the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions, avoid potential pitfalls, and maximize the benefits of trade agreements.